$3,260,000

View, View, View!!! This home captures sweeping, near panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and hillsides. Located within the prestigious Baker Ranch community of Lake Forest, this highly upgraded residence offers a rare blend of timeless design, refined finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living on an exceptional scale. A grand entry sets the tone with soaring two-story ceilings and a striking spiral staircase that anchors the space. Custom wall paneling, crown molding, and upgraded flooring extend throughout, creating a consistent, elevated look. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the expansive great room extends to the enclosed California Room with fully retractable stacking doors that open the entire wall to the outdoors. The backyard is thoughtfully designed, featuring a built-in BBQ, putting green, and open mountain views that provide both privacy and a scenic natural backdrop. The floor plan is highly desirable, offering a private en-suite bedroom on the main level, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The chef’s kitchen is spacious and well-appointed, featuring dark, elegant cabinetry, an oversized island, and a layout that flows effortlessly into the main living areas. A generous laundry room on the main level adds convenience and functionality. Upstairs, four additional en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, including a luxurious primary suite that features a large private balcony with unobstructed views, a spacious sitting area, and a built-in closet system. A large loft anchors the second level, offering flexible space for a media room, office, or additional living area. All bathrooms have been upgraded with cohesive, modern finishes, reinforcing the home’s attention to detail throughout. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage and built-in speakers throughout the home. Residents of Baker Ranch enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to resort-style amenities including multiple pools, parks, hiking and biking trails, sports courts, dog parks, and clubhouses. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and major freeways 5, 405, 55, 133, and 241, the community offers convenient access to Santa Ana Airport, OC Great Park, Irvine Spectrum, and the beaches of Southern California.